Share-Market

Share Market Update: NIFTY Climbs 1.55%, SENSEX Surges 1.50% Led by Finance, IT, and Auto Sectors

 

The Indian stock market saw a significant increase as it started the year 2025 with the Nifty gaining over 369.35 points bringing it to the 24112.25 mark and the Sensex over 1142.98 points to 79650.39 as of 1:45 p.m. Thursday. 

The investors' wealth was increased by Rs 3.3lakh crore taking the BSE’s market capital to Rs 447.79 lakh crore. A total of about 145 stocks like Muthoot Finance, Eicher Motors, Lupin, etc. hit 52-week highs while more than 2100 stocks have advanced. The auto, finance and IT stocks were among the top gainers with 7.85% gains.

The Sensex saw major contributions from heavyweights like M&M, Bajaj Twins, Maruti, and Kotak Bank to pull the indices up.

Most of the indices on the NSE are trading in green with 46 stocks out of 50 in the NIFTY 50 gaining over 1%. Nifty Auto, Nifty Financial Services, and Nifty IT gained more than a 1.5% surge in their stock prices. The Nifty bank has also done well with 10 stocks out of 12 like SBI, IDFC First Bank, Axis, HDFC, and more gaining in their stock prices

The foreign institutional investors have sold approximately Rs 1782.71 crore worth of shares while the domestic institutional investors purchased Rs 1690.37 crore worth of shares. 

Let's check out the share market live updates in detail to have better clarity on the stocks that have added to the modest gains to their stock value. 

 

Bajaj Finserv Ltd.

 

The brokerage firm Citi has placed Bajaj Finserv Ltd under 90 days positive catalyst watch indicating that the stock would perform well in future and as a result, the stock price gained a significant surge and became one of the top performers on the NIFTY 50 index.

 

Opening Value 1,581.30
Previous Closing 1,576.40
Change 8.27%
LTP 1706.70
Today’s High 1,717.90
Today’s Low 1,576.40
52 Week High 2,029.90
52 Week Low     1,419.05

 


Eicher Motors

 

The manufacturer of Royal Enfield Motorcycles as well as commercial vehicles surged significantly with Royal Enfield selling a huge number in December.

 

Opening Value 4,885.00
Previous Closing 4,885.30
Change 7.90%
LTP 5274
Today’s High 5,323.80
Today’s Low 5,323.80
52 Week High 5,323.80
52 Week Low 5,323.80

 

Maruti Suzuki India Ltd.

 

The two-wheeler segment has performed better than passenger vehicles and brokerage firm Motilal Oswal has predicted that the growth will be slow in the upcoming years. They have chosen Maruti Suzuki as their top pick among all auto manufacturers as the company benefits from the rural recovery trends and showcases attractive investment valuation.

 

Opening Value 11,285.00
Previous Closing 11,285.00
Change 5.52%
LTP 11830
Today’s High 11,852.00
Today’s Low 11,226.00
52 Week High 13,680.00
52 Week Low 9,737.65

 

Infosys

 

The second largest IT company Infosys has contributed more than 70 points to the Nifty 50 upside which is nearly a surge of 350 points that the index has seen on its weekly expiry.

 

Opening Value 1,887.00
Previous Closing 1,882.50
Change 3.92%
LTP 1956.60
Today’s High 1,959.50
Today’s Low 1,885.30
52 Week High 2,006.45
52 Week Low 1,358.35

 

Stock Contribution to Pulling the Indices Up

 

Stocks Current Market Price Contribution
M&M 3208 3648
Reliance 1,239.45 23.41
Shriram Finance 3,060.10 141.45
Titan Company 3,383.95 130.10
UltraTechCement     11,812.40 365.40

 

Other stocks that have seen a modest surge in the stock price are Trent, Bajaj Auto, Tata Motors, ONGC, HUL, Asian Paints, etc. Whereas the most active stocks as of today are Bajaj Finance, Tanla Platforms, Reliance, Maruti Suzuki, etc.